Coagulative and ablative characteristics of a novel diode laser system (1470nm) for endonasal applications

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6842, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Betz, C S ^a   Havel, M ^a   Janda, P ^a   Leunig, A ^a   Sroka, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diode laser; Endonasal application; Nasal turbinate

Indexed keywords

CARBONIZATION; CHEMOTHERAPY; COAGULATION; COMPUTER CONTROL; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DIODES; FLOCCULATION; HEALTH; LASERS; LIGHT; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MUSCLE; OPTICS; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION;

APPLIED (CO); CLINICAL EFFICACY; COMPUTER CONTROLLED; CONSTANT CONDITIONS; CONVENTIONAL SYSTEMS; DIODE LASERS; ENERGY FACTOR (EF); EX-VIVO; EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; EXPERIMENTAL SET UPS; HEPATIC TISSUES; HIGHLY EFFICIENT; LASER COAGULATION; LASER DIODE SYSTEM; MUSCLE TISSUES; PHOTONIC; POWER SETTINGS; REDUCED ENERGY; STEPPER MOTORS;

TISSUE;

EID: 42149177377     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.763955     Document Type: Conference Paper

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